Crossword for Thu, 12/May/2016

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Across
1: Caustic

6: Sound from a fan

10: Like some eagles

14: Tenor or alto

15: 'Spenser: For ___' (Urich series)

16: Dubai VIP

17: Mediates

19: Ancient character

20: Stain, as a fabric

21: ___ de mer (seasickness)

22: Dissertations

24: SWAT team specialists

28: Tap output

29: Viscounts' superiors

30: Blubber

33: Committee

34: Highlander's cap

37: Sharp retort

40: Sommelier's consideration

42: Get ready for a fight

43: Witches' brew beasties

45: Acorn droppers

46: Leaf in a book

47: Tag players

49: 'Boston Public' figure

54: Right on time

55: Oath

56: Original sinner

59: Get ready to shine?

60: Estrangement

64: Last word in prayer

65: Hideaway

66: Severe

67: SAT part

68: Stage direction

69: Looks after

Down
1: Enthusiastic

2: Rabbit fur

3: Religious ceremonies

4: 'PUSH FOR ___'

5: Of the skin

6: Sassy youth

7: Buried

8: Wrath

9: An antique dealer, sometimes

10: Green headgear in a 1968 movie

11: Tickle pink

12: Large ship

13: Get into uniform

18: Devil-may-___

23: Wreath material

25: Angelic aura

26: Red or Yellow

27: Ranch workers

30: Two-piece piece

31: Tune

32: Secretary's stat

33: Black-headed gull

34: Afternoon brew

35: 'Shoot'

36: Mag. submissions

38: Buttinsky

39: Revealing

41: Narrow margin of victory

44: Water temperature 'gauge'

46: Agitate

47: Computer signpost

48: Frustrate

49: Jack of nursery rhyme

50: Dirty deed

51: Fire engine accessories

52: Head off

53: Own the throne

57: Not legally binding

58: Budgets make them meet

61: Hardly hard-nosed

62: Sundial figure

63: Garbage bag closer





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